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"Here's all we know, sir," the sergeant said, giving him a radioprint slip. "Came in ten minutes ago." It was an all-station priority telecast. Governor-General Harrington had died suddenly, in his room, at 2210; there were no details. He glanced at his watch; it was 2243. Konkrook and Skilk were in the same time-zone; that was fast work. He handed the slip to Mordkovitz, who gave it to Keaveney.
"It can't have taken full effect yet, or not even quidine could kill the pain and it carries something like a cross between a fungus and a bacterium that nothing in a standard medikit will touch. How long till your rescue party arrives?" Tarlac frowned; this sounded serious. "Is this Tuesday, or was I unconscious longer than I think?" Dave checked his chrono, then nodded. "2243, Tuesday night."
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